Our client is currently seeking an experienced Technician – Processing Services Operator to join our client's Ore Treatment team at a leading Western Australian gold operation. FIFO Roster 8/6.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience operating mobile equipment, supporting fixed plant operations and assisting with shutdowns, maintenance and processing projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining secure, efficient and reliable ore treatment operations while contributing to continuous improvement across the processing department,
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate mobile equipment including loaders, skid steers, forklifts and excavators;
- Conduct daily pre-start inspections and basic maintenance of plant and mobile equipment;
- Assist with housekeeping activities throughout the Ore Treatment Plant;
- Support plant operations, shutdowns and maintenance activities;
- Assist with tank clean-outs, dump leach irrigation setup and other processing support tasks;
- Carry out civil works including trenching, crane pad preparation and general site works;
- Assist with projects across the Ore Treatment Department;
- Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and safety interactions;
- Identify, report and manage hazards while maintaining a strong safety culture;
- Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to achieve production targets.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a mineral processing, fixed plant or mining production environment;
- Experience operating Loaders, Skid Steers, Forklifts and Excavators;
- Strong commitment to workplace health, safety and environmental compliance;
- Experience assisting with shutdowns and maintenance activities;
- Ability to perform basic servicing and daily maintenance on mobile equipment;
- Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets (highly regarded);
- Forklift, Bobcat, Loader and other relevant mobile equipment tickets (highly regarded).
Experience
Minimum1 to 2 years experience in Gold Processing Plants.